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Ground Engineering and Tunnelling Graduate Scheme

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Atkins

Apr 26

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
  • Newcastle, +7

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant subjects such as Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or related fields. Passion for consultancy, diversity, and collaborative work is essential. Embrace new technologies and seek professional accreditation.
  • You will be involved in ground engineering tasks like site investigations, geotechnical design, and tunneling projects. Supervising works on site and writing reports will be part of your day to day responsibilities.

Requirements

  • What you can bring:
  • A passion for working in a consultancy environment
  • Embracing equality, diversity and inclusion in everything you do
  • A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, challenging yourself to find new solutions
  • Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek out development opportunities within a supportive team
  • Motivation to achieve professional accreditation (where applicable)
  • Comfortable to embrace agile ways of working and learning new technologies
  • Ground Engineering:
  • Degree requirements: Minimum 2.1 Bachelor’s / BEng in Engineering Geology and Geotechnics or 2.2 Master’s / MEng in Ground Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering, or related subject
  • Tunnelling:
  • Degree requirements: Minimum 2.1 Bachelor’s / BEng or 2.2 Master’s / MEng in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or related subject

Responsibilities

  • Ground Engineering:
  • Desk studies and site reconnaissance
  • Site walkovers and inspections
  • Specification, planning and procurement of ground investigations
  • Supervision of ground investigation works on site
  • Checking of factual geotechnical data obtained from ground investigations and associated digital data management
  • Development of conceptual and observational ground models
  • Writing of interpretative reports and derivation of geotechnical parameters for design
  • Geotechnical design and associated reporting
  • Tunnelling:
  • Tunnelling design and associated reporting
  • Micro-tunnelling (HDD, Pipejacking, direct pipe)
  • Large tunnels (TBMs, SCL, Square works..)
  • Ground movement assessment and impact assessment
  • Tunnel Principal Inspection and Asset management
  • Shafts, tunnel’s portals ancillary structures
  • Undertaking feasibility studies
  • Specification, planning and procurement of tunnels projects
  • Working with specialist software to support planning programmes
  • Supervision of construction works on site

FAQs

What kind of projects will I be working on as a Ground Engineering and Tunnelling Graduate?

As a Graduate Geologist, Geotechnical or Tunnelling Engineer, you could be involved in a variety of engineering and multidisciplinary designs across challenging and exciting projects in the UK and internationally. This could include designing and constructing new infrastructure such as mass transit systems, tunnelling, power supply, geohazard, underground storage, and offshore geotechnics.

What support and training will I receive as part of the graduate scheme?

As part of the Graduate Development Programme, you will be supported by peers, line managers, and senior leaders. You will receive excellent training and support to develop professionally, with plenty of opportunities in areas you're interested in. The goal is to help you thrive and reach your full potential, including achieving Chartered status and developing industry skills.

What is the company culture like at AtkinsRéalis?

AtkinsRéalis promotes a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment where employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. The company values different opinions, strengths, and experiences, and believes that diversity is its greatest strength. You will be surrounded by inspiring colleagues from diverse backgrounds and have the opportunity to work on transformative projects.

How can I apply for the Ground Engineering and Tunnelling Graduate Scheme?

To apply for the Graduate Scheme at AtkinsRéalis, you can visit their website or check for job postings on job search platforms. The application process typically involves submitting your resume or CV, completing an application form, and possibly attending interviews or assessments. Make sure to highlight your passion for engineering and relevant qualifications.

Atkins

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1938
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. We build long-term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of our ideas. On July 3, 2017, Atkins was acquired by SNC-Lavalin. Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global, fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. The combined entity of Atkins and SNC-Lavalin has created one of the largest global engineering and project management consultancies with approximately 50,000 employees and operating across 50 countries.